[M3devel] trouble installing on a Debian lenny system.

[Olaf Wagner]

Quoting Tony Hosking <hosking at cs.purdue.edu>:

> Generally, you'll need all dev packages with CM3.

Hm 8-/ Seems I'm not really up-to-date here...

Olaf

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> On Apr 7, 2008, at 6:03 AM, Olaf Wagner wrote:
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>> Quoting hendrik at topoi.pooq.com:
>>
>>> On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 11:29:48AM -0400, Tony Hosking wrote:
>>>> You should have a link from libXaw.so, etc.
>>>
>>> It turns out that link was in the package libXaw7-dev, which was  missing
>>> on both my 64- and 32-bit systems.
>>
>> This sounds broken to me.
>>
>> M3 has been changed some time ago to look for shared objects instead  of
>> archives, as the latter are often not installed on modern systems, but
>> come only as part of development packages.
>>
>> But there must be a simple unique name for the resource; we cannot
>> per default refer to libXaw.so.7.0 or similar, since this would
>> need more updates and maintenance and would break if another version
>> is actually installed.
>>
>> So I don't see a reason for this kind of link to be in the development
>> packages. Should we report this as a bug?
>>
>> Olaf
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